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YE11 ZPJ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,488 mi
Last recorded148,488 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE11 ZPJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 148,488 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 148,457 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2025 143,703 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE LOW TREAD

Fail 3 Jul 2025 143,703 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps BOTH REG BULBS (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT WIPERS (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear TYRE LOW TREAD

Pass 6 Jun 2024 138,262 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting down tyre tread.

Offside Front tyre low tread and edges worn

both front wipers slightly smeering

front brakes low

Fail 6 Jun 2024 138,262 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front headlight aim (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre getting down tyre tread.

Offside Front tyre low tread and edges worn

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

both front wipers slightly smeering

front brakes low

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 131,344 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 126,628 miles

both front shockers slightly and corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2021 120,714 miles

both front tyres low tread

Pass 6 Jul 2019 112,398 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 105,042 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 97,115 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 88,803 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 76,585 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 56,692 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

both front tyre treads 3mm

inner edge of n/s rear tyre tread worn

n/s rear light lens cracked

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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YE11 ZPJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 83,226 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE11 ZPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 15 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YE11 ZPJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 June 2011.

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